Two Chinese snooker stars have battled it out at the World Championship in England. But who won?

The spread of swine flu has been positive for Japanese karaoke clubs. Find out more with Take Away English.

How would you spend a million pounds? Read about the UK National Lottery and its winners in this programme.

The Pacers dealt the No. 2 pick in the 1984 draft for one season of Tom Owens

The Pacers didn't have their starting point guard for the last three games before the NBA went on hiatus, but he's able to play if/when it restarts.

Source: The Pacers will listen to the government and follow its lead before bringing players back

The punching bag in The Last Dance documentary about the final season of the champion Bulls is GM Jerry Krause, who got his start from Slick Leonard.

Michael Jordan after his first title on 'The Last Dance': 'At last I fit somewhere in the category of Larry Bird and Magic Johnson'

The Adidas move was expected; each side alleges the other is at fault

Reggie Miller's 8 points in 8.9 seconds: What were the odds? We do the math.

What Miller did may have been the greatest one-man comeback in the history of the NBA.

Pacers coach Nate McMillan is hoping to be in the final days of a stay-at-home order, and he's letting players know they need to be ready to return.

After a long summer for soccer-starved fans, Chelsea beat Man United in the Community Shield.

Put off, put out, put away - what's the difference？ This week we give you some tips on learning phrasal verbs.

In dramatic scenes, police arrested a gang who committed the biggest jewel theft in French history.

Cats and dogs, get ready for take off! The world's first airline for pets has been launched in the United States.

She is the youngest woman to row solo across the Indian Ocean. Find out more in this week's Media English.

There has been a sharp increase in swine flu cases in the UK. How worried are people about this disease?

Boy bands are making a comeback in Britain, and Westlife is one of them. But do teenagers like their music?

How good are you at writing speeches? Take Away English discusses useful speechwriting techniques.

Do you think you could make your living from magic like Harry Potter? Why not become a professional witch?

A very special concert last week revealed a lot about the development of possibly the greatest ever composer.

Have fun and learn new words with the BBC Wordmaster game.

Here is an interesting interview of Thomas Owadenko that Loic Le Meur just uploaded on his blog. Thomas is the CEO of the new travel 2.0 site called Trivop. [vpod.tv loiclemeur/200710] Trivop.com is a very good example of a good use of web 2.0 in the travel industry. It is a platform of video reviews of hotels [...]

We are now quite familiar with customer-written hotel reviews; we also know about the trendy use of video reviews of hotels but what about reviews of flights?! Yesterday I stumbled upon an incredible amateur video that made it to the top #20 of the most watched video of Youtube. The statistics speak for themselves: Views: 76,062 Comments: 468 Favorited: [...]

Surprisingly the Spanish online travel market is not saturated by the emergence of aggregation and comparison engines; there is still space for newcomer(s) to enter this segment of the online travel industry. That’s what Minube.com (that literally means “My Cloud” in Spanish) did today by launching this new flight/hotel aggregator “Minube”. Minube.com referred itself as being [...]

You can have a sneak preview at the new Tripadvisor site by browsing this “beta” microsite that TA globally announced today in its newsletter. The user-generated reviews’ giant Tripavisor (part of the Expedia, Inc. family of travel companies), decided to “create a new and easier to use” site. Kristen Nicole from Mashable previously published an article [...]

Wandering around the internet, I was searching for 2 different things at the same time: a hotel for a romantic weekend getaway (with our lovely dog!) and a new apartment to rent. I suddenly asked myself: “Why not renting a vacation home instead of booking the usual same type of hotels (those few hotels that [...]

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Today I read a great post on Travelrants called Ten things that annoy me about booking holidays online. Darren made a list of 10 things that annoy him while booking holidays online. It’s clearly the kind of feedback/information people that work for Online Travel Agencies or Hotel Portals would love to gather from their visitors. That’s [...]

How the beloved bulldog would've been at the center of a national championship celebration; well, he got a pet from Peyton Manning in the deal

The Bulldogs reached the title game with a 52-50 victory over Michigan State

Two appearances in the Final Four transformed Butler

Where the players and coaches of 2019 Butler Final Four team are

Butler Bulldogs take Duke to the limit in the 2010 national championship game at Lucas Oil Stadium, capped but a famous missed shot

Butler Bulldogs is a finalist for some prominent college basketball transfers after missing out on a guard.

The Bulldogs missed out Saturday on a couple of transfers: Louisiana-Monroe's Michael Ertel to UAB and Santa Clara's Trey Wertz to Notre Dame.

Butler has been active in the transfer market this offseason, but had come up empty — until Friday.

Bolden averaged 8.5 points in 21 minutes a game for South Carolina, starting 15 of 30 games.

Schilling — otherwise known as "Big Ed" or "Big Chill" — died Thursday at Witham Hospital in Lebanon. He was 75.

Discover new restaurants, the best drinks and local food at Liz Biro's new Indylicious Facebook group.

People wait in line for these giant ice cream-stuffed doughnuts, even on snowy winter days.

40 restaurants in all fill the small, Downtown Indianapolis neighborhood

Find more new poké places Downtown, and in Carmel and Fishers.

Indianapolis chefs say Bourdain felt like an old friend, and the day he spent here changed a life.

Chef Jonathan Brooks knows his new restaurant Beholder has a big act to follow. Milktooth put Indianapolis' food scene on the map.

Indy has a range of high-altitude hotspots, and more are in the works.